sukannīnu

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Variant: šukannunnu, sikinūnu
Meanings:
(a dove)
Domain: Birds; animals
Grammar:
pos: subst.Substantive
Logogram: TU.TÚL mušen
Etymology: Cf. perhaps Aram. špnyn, špnynʾ (šafnīn, šafnīnā) “turtle-dove” (AHw 1055), see Sokoloff 2017, 564; Sokoloff 2002, 1172.
1 Lexical

OB-LexOB-Lex: Old Babylonian lexical texts su-ka-an!-ni-nu-ummušen Edubbaʾa 7, 100: 10. The section contains other words for doves, summatu “dove” in l. 8 and uršānu in l. 9.

4Further Attestations

OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) aššum TU.TÚLmušen.ḫi.a bēlī lišpuram … inanna bāʾerī bēlī liṭrudamma TU.TÚLmušen.ḫi.a libarrū ARM 14, 41: 4 ARCHIBAB “my lord wrote to me about s. -pigeons … my lord shall send fowlers here so they may catch s. -pigeons”.

OBOB: Old Babylonian (ca. 2000–1600 BCE) TU.GIGIR!mušen kabrūt[im] ARM 14, 42: 6 ARCHIBAB “fattened s. -pigeons”.

OB-LitOB-Lit: Old Babylonian literary texts sú ! (BA )- ka-an-ni-nu uštēlī … quppī addī eṭlam⸢ma⸣ u sú-ka-an-ni-na luṣbat Fs. Renger, 192 i 9, 17 “the dove rose high … I threw my cage on the young man, and may I catch the dove”.

SBSB: Standard Babylonian (ca. 1000–0 BCE) [idamm]um uršānu TU.KUR₄mušen ītappal JCS 66, 76: 21 (Gilg.) eBL “the wild dove was [moan]ing, a turtle dove was answering”.

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